THE REAL PLAYERS

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CARD FILE showing baseball trading cards with George Steinbrenner, principal owner, N.Y. Yankees; Marge Schott, President and CEO Cincinnati Reds; Allan H. (Bud) Selig, President and CEO Milwaukee Brewers; and Jerry Reindorf, chairman, Chicago White Sox. Caption reads: Grab these cards, fans, as the great unseason begins. Watch their value go up as Bud and Jerry turn the doublespeak out there, and Big George runs down the Bronx on the base paths! Who needs the World Series, with these collectibles in hand?